Famous Deaths Happened In April - 15

1053  On this day in history death of godwin, Earl of Wessex   

1220  On this day in history adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1415  On April - 15 death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  On this day in history leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1502  On this day in history jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

1607  On this day in history cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

1610  On this day in history johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62   

1621  Death of John Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony on April - 15.   

1632  Death of George Calvert, Proprietor of the Avalon (Maryland) Colony (b. 1580) on this day in history.   

1641  On this day in history death of domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (b. 1581)   

1652  On this day in history death of patriarch Joseph, head of the Russian Orthodox Church   

1659  On this day in history simon Dach, German poet, dies   

1719  Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76 on April - 15.   

1754  On April - 15 death of jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (b. 1676)   

1756  Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

1761  Death of Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician (b. 1682) on April - 15.   

1764  Jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles, Marquis de Pomador, dies on April - 15.   

1765  On this day in history michail v Lomonosov, Russian scholar/poet, dies at 53   

1788  On this day in history giuseppi Bonno, composer, dies at 77   

1793  Death of Ignacije Szentmartony, Croatian Jesuit missionary and geographer (b. 1718) on April - 15.   

1804  Death of Charles Pichegru, French general (strangled in prison) (b. 1761) on this day in history.   

1811  Ernest Louis Muller, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1824  On April - 15 theodorus F van Capellen, vice-admiral (Algiers), dies at 61   

1853  Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67 on April - 15.   

1854  Death of Arthur Aikin, English chemist, mineralogist, and writer (b. 1773) on April - 15.   

1863  On this day in history jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90   

1866  William Jackson, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1888  Matthew Arnold, English poet, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1889  Death of Father Damien, Belgian missionary (b. 1840) on this day in history.   

1891  Stephen Albert Emery, composer, dies at 49 on April - 15.   

1898  On April - 15 death of kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader   

1911  Georg Knorr, German engineer, dies on this day in history.   

1912  Death of Edward Smith, captain of the RMS Titanic (b. 1850) on this day in history.   

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1452  On this day in history birth of leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on April - 15.   

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on April - 15.   

1552  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on April - 15.   

1588  On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

1637  On April - 15 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

1641  On April - 15 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

1646  On this day in history birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)